A great shot. A strange perspective I know, but whenever I see that configuration I think of what a great aircraft the 747 is.
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:28 PM, John Celio <neo.venator.com+p...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: >> On Sep 21, 2012, at 2:50 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote: >>> Nice shot but its kinda noisy. What ISO were you using? >> >> My guess is that it has more to do with the planes being backlit and needing >> to boost the shadows to get the dynamic range. > > That, and it was really hazy out (the remnants of our famous bay fog), > so the original image was very blue and very flat. Whenever I process > a photo, I start with Auto Levels and adjust from there. In this case, > Auto Levels boosted the brightness and contrast to the point that it > looks like I was shooting at a high ISO, when in fact I think it was > set to 400. > > Thanks to all who've commented! If you ever get the chance to see one > of the Space Shuttles in person, do it! They're pretty amazing. I'm > already planning a trip to LA for next summer to see Endeavour > close-up when it goes on display. > > John > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.